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Al Qusayr Destination Guide

Discover Al Qusayr in Egypt

Al Qusayr in the region of Al Baḩr al Aḩmar with its 24,653 habitants is a town located in Egypt - some 330 mi or ( 531 km ) South-East of Cairo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Al Qusayr

Local time in Al Qusayr is now 02:28 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Qina, Aswan, Suez, Luxor, and Cairo. When in this area, you might want to check out Qina . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Al Qusayr ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Diving at ElQuseir in 3D

7:01 min by DuoDive
Views: 58637 Rating: 4.85

Diving at ElQuseir in Egypt/ RedSea - using the DuoDive housing for 2* Sony camcorders. Cameras used: 2* HDR-CX550V - edited using Sony Vegas 10 Note: the floating windows work only correct in full sc ..

Una giornata in Mar Rosso - Movenpick resort El Quseir

4:32 min by La Bacheca di Mafalda
Views: 7705 Rating: 5.00

Immagini da una vacanza in Mar Rosso al Movenpick Resort di El Quseir Musica: Secret of Sahara - Ennio Morricone www.labachecadimafalda.com ..


Snorkeling SAS Radison, El Quseir

0:22 min by Seppo Tuomas Lehtonen
Views: 5248 Rating: 1.00

Snorkeling SAS Radison, El Quseir ..

Scuba Diving El Quseir, Pharaoh Dive Club, June 2008

6:03 min by cybdis
Views: 4741 Rating: 3.67

Scuba Diving in El Quseir with Pharaoh Dive Club. See Guide Berit and Buddy Alex in the video, on June 13th 2008. Disclaimer: Please note, that I do not support the behavior shown in the video, touchi ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Al-Qusayr, Egypt

Al-Qusayr is a city in Egypt. Approximately 5000 year old, it lies along the Red Sea. Its ancient name was Leucus Limen. Al-Qusayr is located 138 kilometers south of Hurghada, 139 km north of Marsa Alam and 73km north of the Marsa Alam International Airport. Its population was approximately 20,000 as of 1986. Today, its population is around 50,000.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.10 34.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Red Sea Governorate

Myos Hormos

Myos Hormos was a Red Sea port constructed by the Ptolemies around the 3rd century BC. Following excavations carried out recently by David Peacock and Lucy Blue of the University of Southampton, it is thought to have been located on the present-day site of Quseir al-Quadim (old Quseir), eight kilometres north of the modern town of Al-Qusayr in Egypt.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.16 34.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Former populated places in Egypt, History of Rome, Ptolemaic Kingdom, Red Sea

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Al Qusayr